Keyword: production: FMS

Found 229 papers in total
Order Management in the Customization-Responsiveness Squeeze*
2012,
Make-to-order (MTO) products may be either customized or standard, and customization...
A genetic algorithm with tabu search procedure for flexible job shop scheduling with transportation constraints and bounded processing times
2012,
In this paper, we propose a model for Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem (FJSSP)...
An AHP‐based approach for the selection of HFMS: an Indian perspective
2012,
To meet the challenges imposed by today's dynamic market conditions, it is the right...
Metaheuristics for a Flexible Assembly System Design Problem
1997,
Flexibility has become an important priority in the formulation and implementation of...
Prioritising agility variables for cold supply chains
2011,
It is recognised that organisations that focus on supply chain agility would profit as...
Modeling of machine failures in a flexible manufacturing cell with two machines served by a robot
2008,
In this study, a stochastic model is developed to analyze performance measures of a...
A modular control design method for a flexible manufacturing cell including error handling
2007,
This paper introduces a new modular control design method for a cell controller with...
Compensating for failures with flexible servers
2007,
We consider the problem of maximizing capacity in a queueing network with flexible...
Genetic algorithms for cell formation problem under alternative routes
2006,
Cell formation is an important, critical and difficult step in cellular manufacturing....
Part batching and scheduling in a flexible cell to minimize setup costs
2003,
In this paper we consider the problem of batching parts and scheduling their...
An implementation of cellular manufacturing system to reduce order lead times at Tepe Furniture Company
2006,
The main objective of this study is the implementation of a cellular manufacturing...
Late work minimization in a small flexible manufacturing system
2007,
The paper concerns a small flexible manufacturing system consisting of three CNC...
Minimizing the number of pickups on a multi-head placement machine
2007,
Multi-head gantry machines are becoming increasingly popular in surface mount...
Minimizing total flow time on a single flexible machine
2006,
In this study, we address a job sequencing and tool switching problem arising in...
A look-ahead heuristic algorithm for large-scale part-machine grouping problem
2005,
In this paper, we consider a multi-objective machine cell formation problem. This...
Machine number, priority rule, and due date determination in flexible manufacturing systems using artificial neural networks
2006,
When there is a production system with excess capacity, i.e. more capacity than the...
Scheduling multi-operation jobs in partially overlapping systems
2006,
This paper deals with the important and difficult scheduling problem of flexible...
Modeling the reentrant job shop scheduling problem with setups for metaheuristic searches
2005,
We consider modeling the reentrant job shop scheduling problem with sequence dependent...
Approximation algorithms for k-unit cyclic solutions in robotic cells
2005,
This paper considers the problem of scheduling operations in bufferless robotic cells...
An algorithm for scheduling batches of parts in a multi-cell flexible manufacturing system
2005,
This research addresses the problem of scheduling batches of parts in a flexible...
Flexibility-enabled lead-time reduction in flexible systems
2005,
This paper presents the results of a conceptual study and simulation experimentation...
Resolution of a scheduling problem in a flowshop robotic cell
2005,
We develop in this paper a generic and precise identification of a scheduling problem...
Maintenance scheduling and production control of multiple-machine manufacturing systems
2005,
This paper deals with the production and preventive maintenance control problem for a...
Rating design requirements in fuzzy quality function deployment via a mathematical programming approach
2005,
Quality function deployment (QFD) is an important tool for translating customer...
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